In a panel, executives from publishing, national distributor and wholesaler organizations stressed that the magazine category needs to "change the narrative" with retailer partners, to drive home the category's full strategic value at retail, including its ability to drive sales of other products in stores through magazines' unique content authority and powerful, extensive digital connections with consumers.

Adobe Digital Publishing Suite has reached a major new milestone: over 100 million cumulative folios downloaded since DPS launched in March 2011. The “hockey stick” growth curve in digital downloads confirms that mobile readership on tablets and smartphones is on the rise.

Michael Hastings, Polk Award-winning Journalist, best known for a Rolling Stone magazine feature that led to the resignation of General Stanley McChrystal, died early Tuesday in a car crash in Los Angeles.